Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words giv…

Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words given in List-II.

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Words)
(A) Nobody doubted the ______ of Arjun’s apology; he went to each neighbour’s house himself and paid for the broken glass.	(I) verve
(B) The fallen banyan tree lying across the highway was a serious ______ for the ambulance trying to reach the district hospital.	(II) sincerity
(C) For Meena, the daily ______ of filling forty water pots at the hand pump left no time for her homework.	(III) drudgery
(D) Even at seventy, Ustad ji played the sitar with such ______ that the young students in the front row could not sit still.	(IV) obstacle

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 4

The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)

List-I	List-II	Explanation
(A) Nobody doubted the sincerity of Arjun’s apology; he went to each neighbour’s house himself and paid for the broken glass.	(II) sincerity	Sincerity means being honest and really meaning what one says. Arjun showed he meant it by going to each house and paying.
(B) The fallen banyan tree lying across the highway was a serious obstacle for the ambulance trying to reach the district hospital.	(IV) obstacle	Obstacle means something that blocks the way or stops progress. The fallen tree blocked the ambulance.
(C) For Meena, the daily drudgery of filling forty water pots at the hand pump left no time for her homework.	(III) drudgery	Drudgery means hard, boring work that has to be done again and again. Filling forty pots every day is dull, tiring work.
(D) Even at seventy, Ustad ji played the sitar with such verve that the young students in the front row could not sit still.	(I) verve	Verve means great energy and enthusiasm. His lively playing made the students want to move.

Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words given in List-II.

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Words)
(A) Nobody doubted the ______ of Arjun’s apology; he went to each neighbour’s house himself and paid for the broken glass.	(I) verve
(B) The fallen banyan tree lying across the highway was a serious ______ for the ambulance trying to reach the district hospital.	(II) sincerity
(C) For Meena, the daily ______ of filling forty water pots at the hand pump left no time for her homework.	(III) drudgery
(D) Even at seventy, Ustad ji played the sitar with such ______ that the young students in the front row could not sit still.	(IV) obstacle

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 4

The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)

List-I	List-II	Explanation
(A) Nobody doubted the sincerity of Arjun’s apology; he went to each neighbour’s house himself and paid for the broken glass.	(II) sincerity	Sincerity means being honest and really meaning what one says. Arjun showed he meant it by going to each house and paying.
(B) The fallen banyan tree lying across the highway was a serious obstacle for the ambulance trying to reach the district hospital.	(IV) obstacle	Obstacle means something that blocks the way or stops progress. The fallen tree blocked the ambulance.
(C) For Meena, the daily drudgery of filling forty water pots at the hand pump left no time for her homework.	(III) drudgery	Drudgery means hard, boring work that has to be done again and again. Filling forty pots every day is dull, tiring work.
(D) Even at seventy, Ustad ji played the sitar with such verve that the young students in the front row could not sit still.	(I) verve	Verve means great energy and enthusiasm. His lively playing made the students want to move.